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. 2023 Feb 7;10:1046194. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1046194

Table 2.

Patient baseline characteristics from the 9 randomized controlled trials included in this study, and from which data were analyzed and reported by the other 7 post-hoc studies included in this study.

Characteristics DELIVER (N = 6,263) EMPERIAL-Preserved (N = 315) PRESERVED-HF (N = 324) EMPEROR-Preserved (N = 5,988) CANONICAL (N = 82) SCORED (N = 10,584) SOLOIST-WHF (N = 1,222) VERTIS CV (N = 8,246) DECLARE-TIMI 58 (N = 17,160)
Comparison Drug Placebo Drug Placebo Drug Placebo Drug Placebo Drug Standard diabetic therapy Drug Placebo Drug Placebo Drug Placebo Drug Placebo
Number of patients 3,131 3,132 157 158 162 162 2,997 2,991 42 40 5,292 5,292 608 614 680 a 327 a 8,582 8,578
Mean ± SD or median (IQR) age (years) 71.8 ± 9.6 71.5 ± 9.5 74 (68–79) 75 (68–81) 69 (64–77) 71 (63–78) 71.8 ± 9.3 71.9 ± 9.6 76.5 ± 6.4 75.9 ± 5.8 69 (63–74) 69 (63–74) 69 (63–76) 70 (64–76) 63.8 ± 8.3 64.7 ± 8.2 63.9 ± 6.8 64.0 ± 6.8
Female, n (%) 1,364 (43.6%) 1,383 (44.2%) 70 (44.6%) 66 (41.8%) 92 (56.8%) 92 (56.8%) 1,338 (44.7%) 1,338 (44.6%) NA (33.3%) NA (32.5%) 2,347 (44.3%) 2,407 (45.5%) 198 (32.6%) 214 (34.9%) NA (34.4%) NA (36.7%) 3,171 (36.9%) 3,251 (37.9%)
Mean ± SD or median (IQR) BMI (kg/m2) 29.8 ± 6.2 29.9 ± 6.1 30.1 (26.5–34.2) 28.8 (26.1–32.8) 35.1 (30.4–41.8) 34.6 (29.7–40.4) 29.77 ± 5.8 29.90 ± 5.9 24.7 ± 3.6 25.2 ± 3.7 31.9 (28.1–36.2) 31.7 (28.0–36.1) 30.4 (26.3–34.3) 31.1 (27.3–34.5) 32.6 ± 5.3 32.9 ± 5.3 32.1 ± 6.0 32.0 ± 6.1
NYHA functional class, n (%)
I-II 2,314 (73.9%) 2,399 (76.6%) 117 (74.5%) 126 (79.7%) 96 (59.3%) 90 (55.6%) 2,435 (81.2%) 2,452 (82.0%) 88.10% 95.0% 89.6% 93.3%
III-IV 817 (26.1%) 732 (23.4%) 39 (24.8%) 32 (20.3%) 65 (40.1%) 72 (44.4%) 562 (18.8%) 539 (18.0%) 11.90% 5.0% 7.2% 4.6%
Mean ± SD or median (IQR) LVEF (%) 54.0 ± 8.6 54.3 ± 8.9 53 (45–58) 53 (46–59) 60 (55–65) 60 (54–65) 54.3 ± 8.8 54.3 ± 8.8 61.1 ± 7.8 61.9 ± 7.6 60 (51–64) 60 (51–65) 35 (28–47) 35 (28–45)
Median (IQR) NT-ProBNP, pg./ml 966 (572–1,653) 843 (407–1,913) 641 (373–1,210) 710 (329–1,449) 994 (501–1,740) 946 (498–1,725) 196 (75–565) 198 (75–561) 1,817 (855–3,659) 1,741 (843–3,582)
Diabetes mellitus, n (%) 1,401 (44.7%) 1,405 (44.9%) 86 (54.8%) 75 (47.5%) 90 (55.6%) 91 (56.2%) 1,466 (48.9%) 1,472 (49.2%) 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Mean ± SD or median (IQR) eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) 61 ± 19 61 ± 19 54.5 (41–70) 58.5 (44–71.5) 56 (42–69) 54 (41–69) 60.6 ± 19.8 60.6 ± 19.9 57.8 ± 14.2 56.0 ± 13.8 44.4 (37–51.3) 44.7 (37–51.5) 49.2 (39.5–61.2) 50.5 (40.5–64.6) 85.4 ± 15.8 85.1 ± 16.0
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Data from HFmrEF or HFpEF population. Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CANONICAL, CANagliflOziN heart faIlure with preserved ejection fraCtion study for type 2 diAbetes meLlitus trial; DECLARE-TIMI 58, Dapagliflozin Effect on CardiovascuLAR Events trial; DELIVER, Dapagliflozin Evaluation to improve the LIVEs of patients with pReserved ejection fraction heart failure trial; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; EMPERIAL-Preserved, effect of EMPagliflozin on ExeRcise ability and heart failure symptoms In patients with chronic heArt faiLure trial; EMPEROR-Preserved, EMPagliflozin outcomE tRial in Patients With chrOnic heaRt Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction trial; IQR, interquartile range; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; NA, not available; NT-ProBNP, N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide; NYHA, New York Heart Association; PRESERVED-HF, dapagliflozin in PRESERVED ejection fraction Heart Failure trial; SCORED, effect of Sotagliflozin on CardiOvascular and Renal Events in patients with type 2 Diabetes and moderate renal impairment who are at cardiovascular risk trial; SD, standard deviation; SOLOIST-WHF, effect of SOtagLiflOzin on cardiovascular events In patientS with Type 2 diabetes post Worsening Heart Failure trial; VERTIS CV, eValuation of ERTugliflozin effIcacy and Safety CardioVascular outcomes trial.